Colour
#905B56
- #905B56
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#905B56 is a red with RGB values 144, 91, 86 and HSL 5°, 25%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#905B56#905B56
HEX#905B56
RGBrgb(144, 91, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.3569, 0.3373
RGB percentages56.5%, 35.7%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(5.2, 25.2%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.2, 40.3%, 56.5%)
CMYK0%, 36.8%, 40.3%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,460,566
CSS custom property--colour: #905B56;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14083WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.5:1
Contrast with white5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#6FA4A9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#568B90
Analogous#90566E, #907856
Triadic#56905B, #5B5690
Split complementary#569078, #566E90
Tetradic#6E9056, #568B90, #785690
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R144
G91
B86
Red144 (56.5%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue5.17°
Saturation (HSL)25.22%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 90 · G 5B · B 56
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